| Name | CVE-2016-5011 |
| Description | The parse_dos_extended function in partitions/dos.c in the libblkid library in util-linux allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted MSDOS partition table with an extended partition boot record at zero offset. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 830802 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| util-linux (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 2.36.1-8+deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 2.38.1-5+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.40.2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| util-linux | source | (unstable) | 2.28.1-1 | | | 830802 |
Notes
[jessie] - util-linux <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - util-linux <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/utils/util-linux/util-linux.git/commit/?id=7164a1c34d18831ac61c6744ad14ce916d389b3f
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/utils/util-linux/util-linux.git/commit/?id=50d1594c2e6142a3b51d2143c74027480df082e0